us-005578-irn90406-irn539692
identifier: irn539692
is or was included in: us-005578-irn90406
has or had subject: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/vocabularies/ehri-terms/701
scope and content: The Milton Silver photographs consist of seven black and white photographs Silver took during his May 1945 visits to the Mauthausen concentration camp. The photographs depict emaciated Holocaust survivors, rows and piles of murdered victims, and local Austrian residents forced to remove victims onto a truck.
archival history: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
results or resulted from: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn90406-irn539692/acquisitions/1
has or had identifier: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn90406-irn539692/alternateIDs/1
has or had holder: us-005578
has end date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1945-12-31
has or had subject: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/vocabularies/ehri-camps/570
record resource extent: folder 1
has beginning date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1945-01-01
has record set type: Item
type: RecordSet
title: Milton Silver photographs
has or had some members with language: eng
record resource structure: The Milton Silver photographs are arranged as a single series.
biographical history: Dr. Milton Silver served with the 11th Armored Division during World War II. He visited the Mauthausen concentration camp twice: once as a liberator among the first group of American servicemen to enter the camp and later as part of a medical detail.